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B-M-[.] ([.]במ)

Metadata

Gender
Male
Social role
  • Enslaved person

Description / Bio

Rūmī enslaved man mentioned in a damaged court record in which he was sold by a mother to a son, their names are also lost. (Information from PGP and Craig Perry, Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt, Appendix 1, no. 14)

Matthew Dudley, "B-M-[.] ([.]במ)," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/b-m-bm/, accessed February 9, 2026.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/b-m-bm/